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$849,000
2026024248 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to create a legacy property in one of Sanibel Island’s captivating natural settings. Along the tranquil banks of Clam Bayou and encompassing nearly one acre of land, this exceptional homesite offers the ideal foundation for a custom waterfront residence designed to embrace the beauty, serenity and timeless allure of island living. Already enhanced with a cleared building site, an existing in-ground pool and a newly constructed private dock, the property is uniquely positioned to accelerate the journey from vision to reality. Here, every day begins with panoramic views across the protected waters of Clam Bayou, where mangrove islands rise from the landscape and an abundance of native wildlife creates an ever-changing natural spectacle. Beyond, glimpses of the Gulf waters complete a breathtaking backdrop that promises unforgettable sunsets and a profound connection to Sanibel’s celebrated coastal environment. Located within the ecological zone Upland Wetland (D2), the property offers approximately 25% allowable impervious coverage and 30% allowable developed-area coverage. Based upon the Lee County Property Appraiser’s reported lot size of 37,407 square feet, this equates to approximately 9,350 square feet of impervious area and approximately 11,222 square feet of developed area, providing remarkable flexibility for the design of a substantial custom residence and outdoor living environment. Whether your vision includes expansive terraces overlooking the bayou, walls of glass framing the surrounding natural beauty, a resort-inspired poolside retreat, guest accommodations or dedicated spaces for entertaining, this generous homesite presents a rare opportunity to design without compromise. New construction also offers the confidence and peace of mind that comes with modern engineering standards and the latest building codes, allowing you to create a home that is both beautiful and resilient. From your private dock, launch a paddleboard, kayak or small boat and explore the winding waterways that make Sanibel one of Florida’s most treasured island destinations. Spend your mornings gliding through quiet mangrove tunnels, your afternoons observing dolphins, manatees and shorebirds and your evenings enjoying the spectacular colors of the Gulf sky reflected across the bayou’s calm waters. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare: a nearly one-acre waterfront homesite, thoughtfully prepared for development and surrounded by protected natural beauty. Here, the setting is inspiring, the possibilities are extraordinary and the lifestyle is unmistakably Sanibel.

5809 Sanibel Captiva Rd, Sanibel

$450,000
2026020054 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
This exceptional riverfront property sits adjacent to the historic Swing Bridge in Old Fort Denaud near LaBelle, and is framed by several towering Live Oaks that create a majestic, storybook setting for your dream home. Facing true North, you can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and tranquil colorful sunsets over the river. The 1.27 acre lot has 150 feet of frontage on the freshwater Caloosahatchee River which is navigable from Port St Lucie on the Atlantic Ocean to Fort Myers on the Gulf. Approximately an hour from the Gulf by boat through the Franklin Locks, providing expansive freshwater and saltwater recreation and fishing. Entrance to the property is off Ft Denaud Bridge Way. Take a look today, this one won't last long.

75 Ft Denaud Bridge Way, Labelle

$5,000,000
2025026144 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Absolutely stunning views from this beachside parcel on the coveted Gold Coast. Zoned Ecological Zone E-2 (Gulf Beach Ridge) with substantial depth and 106 ft of beach frontage, the property allows 25% impervious coverage and 30% total developed area, providing rare flexibility to create a magnificent Gulf-front home or private family compound by combining this parcel with 3517 West Gulf Drive. Preliminary measurements online show the parcel to contain roughly 1.65 acres. Buyer to verify all measurements. Unparalleled views of the Gulf’s azure waters and breathtaking sunsets await. Lush, mature vegetation enhances privacy while preserving the natural beauty of Sanibel Island. No deed restrictions. Buyer may build to suit.

3507 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel

$11,500,000
2025026145 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Unmatched Gulf-Front Opportunity on Sanibel’s Gold Coast: The most substantial remaining residential parcel on the coveted Gold Coast of West Gulf Drive, this exceptional Gulf-front property offers an impressive 224 feet of direct frontage along the Gulf of Mexico and a massive 43,503± sq. ft. development envelope. Lush, mature vegetation enhances privacy while preserving the natural beauty of Sanibel Island. Zoned Ecological Zone E-2 (Gulf Beach Ridge), the property allows 25% impervious coverage and 30% total developed area, providing rare flexibility to create a magnificent Gulf-front estate or private family compound. Unparalleled views of the Gulf’s azure waters and breathtaking sunsets await. An extraordinary opportunity exists to combine this parcel with the adjacent property at 3507 W. Gulf Drive, adding an additional 106 feet of Gulf frontage for a truly one-of-a-kind estate. 3517 West Gulf has been combined and may be re-subdivided if desired. Survey available. Harness one of the final opportunities on Sanibel Island to develop an iconic Gulf-front residence with supreme privacy at an exceptional scale. 3517 is over 3.3 acres and also has significant depth.

3517 W Gulf Dr, Sanibel

$6,500,000
2025013467 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Situated along the most coveted stretch of Captiva Island’s Gold Coast, this 100-foot beachfront lot presents a rare opportunity to start fresh on one of the most iconic shorelines in Southwest Florida. Recently cleared, the property is ready for your vision, whether that means designing a custom beachfront retreat from the ground up or creating something truly extraordinary by combining it with the adjacent 200-foot beachfront parcel and the 100-foot bayfront property across the street. Together, these offerings present the potential for a one-of-a-kind waterfront compound spanning over 5.25 acres with 300 feet on the Gulf of Mexico and 100 feet on the Bay. Cherished as part of a family estate for over 40 years, this location offers dune-wide beachfront, sweeping views, and a level of privacy and serenity that is unmatched. Whether built as a standalone sanctuary or envisioned as part of a grand, multi-property estate, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create your own legacy on Captiva Island.

16548 Captiva Dr, Captiva